The World Gardener

One thing you might notice we haven't much from the Conservatives about is foreign policy. We get the usual noises about the European Union, but that is, and has been for a while, more a domestic issue than a foreign policy one.The EU therefore pops up a few times in Conservative Home's latest feature in its "A Government Worth Having Series". As is the convention for the use of the term by any political party in Britain, it appears alongside words like "renegotiation" and "reform". The problem is that this has been the case for over thirty years. If the Conservatives were to "go nuclear", as Praguetory has said often enough, and threaten withdrawal if Britain did not get what she wants, then we might consider the words on Conservative Home and everywhere else where they emerge. However, without such action to back-up the... [read full story]